Arnaud Lagesse
Arnaud Lagesse – Group CEO, IBL Ltd Arnaud Lagesse is the Group CEO of IBL Ltd, the largest and most diversified business conglomerate in Mauritius …
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Arnaud Lagesse – Group CEO, IBL Ltd Arnaud Lagesse is the Group CEO of IBL Ltd, the largest and most diversified business conglomerate in Mauritius …
Mauritius, known for its strategic location and strong economic policies, has become a beacon of growth and innovation in Africa. The island nation’s business landscape is shaped by exceptional leaders who have propelled its economic development and established Mauritius as a key financial and investment hub. Their influence extends beyond the country’s borders, making Mauritius a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. Here are the top 10 business leaders in Mauritius making remarkable contributions:
“DPS International School (DPSI) in Tema, Ghana, recently hosted an extraordinary two-day exhibition, “Human Art and the Universe: DPSI Science and Art Fete 2025,” celebrating …
In this interview, Dr James Orleans-Lindsay CEO of JL properties speaks about how JL Holdings expanded its real estate portfolio to include designing of apartments …
Storage Central is thrilled to announce the expansion of our facility on Mombasa Road in Nairobi. We are adding an additional 1,800m² of space, designed …
B5 Plus Group has cemented its reputation as the leading steel and iron rods manufacturing company in Ghana and the West African region. Known for …
In this interview, Mukesh Thakwani, the Founder and CEO of B5 Plus, shares insights into the company’s exceptional growth and impact on the steel manufacturing …
In this exclusive interview, Mukesh Thakwani, the visionary Founder and CEO of B5 Plus, delves into the company’s transformative journey and its significant contribution to the steel manufacturing industry in Ghana and West Africa. Since its inception, B5 Plus has been at the forefront of delivering high-quality steel products, including TMT bars, angle bars, galvanized steel, and reinforcement rods, tailored to meet the diverse needs of the construction, mining, and infrastructure sectors. Mukesh Thakwani’s unwavering commitment to the “Made in Ghana” vision has not only reduced reliance on imported steel but has also positioned B5 Plus as a beacon of industrial growth and self-reliance in the region.
With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and adherence to international quality standards, B5 Plus has expanded its product line to include custom-fabricated steel solutions, catering to both local and international markets. Mukesh Thakwani shares how the company has successfully navigated challenges such as the influx of cheap steel imports and high operational costs while advocating for policies that support local steel manufacturers. Through strategic investments, state-of-the-art facilities, and partnerships, B5 Plus has emerged as a key player driving economic development and creating employment opportunities across West Africa.
Join us as Mukesh Thakwani discusses his vision for the future of steel production, the role of STEM education in empowering the next generation of innovators, and B5 Plus’s plans to further enhance its contributions to Ghana’s industrialization and regional integration. This conversation highlights the determination, leadership, and strategic foresight that have made B5 Plus a cornerstone of the steel industry in Ghana and beyond.
In this exclusive interview, Gaurrav K Magoo, General Manager of Four Points by Sheraton Kampala, provides an inside look at the hotel’s core values, mission, …
In this insightful interview with Gaurrav K Magoo, the General Manager of Four Points by Sheraton Kampala, we explore how the hotel has redefined luxury hospitality in Uganda. With a 42-room property boasting categories like the Presidential Suite and an unmatched collection of whiskey and rum, Sheraton Kampala blends innovation with comfort. From the Caribbean restaurant and bar LFA on the rooftop to the temperature-controlled pool and state-of-the-art banquet venues, the hotel is designed to cater to both corporate clients and leisure travelers.
Gaurrav delves into the challenges and opportunities of post-COVID growth, emphasizing the importance of sustainability, local talent development, and green tourism. He also highlights the hotel’s numerous awards, including recognition from Uganda’s President’s Office for outstanding hospitality contributions. Looking ahead, Sheraton Kampala has ambitious plans for East African expansion, cementing its position as a leader in the region’s vibrant hospitality industry.
This interview provides a fascinating look at how Sheraton Kampala is shaping Uganda’s tourism landscape while staying true to its vision of honesty, comfort, and innovation.